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Monthly Archives: June 2011
Methodist Conference comes to Southport
From the Methodist Church Media Service. The Methodist Conference will meet at the Southport Theatre and Convention Centre from 30 June to 7 July 2011, for the first time in more than 10 years. The Conference is the Church’s governing … Continue reading
Sermon: All are welcome
13th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year A. Matthew 10:40-42 Welcome! Welcome to church! Let’s spend a moment greeting each other and saying welcome. That’s a very simple gesture. You don’t get much more down to earth than an ordinary word … Continue reading
Methodist President urges South Korean government to resume food aid
From the Methodist Church Media Service: The Methodist Church in Britain has expressed solidarity with the people of Korea after Churches distributing food aid were threatened with legal action by the South Korean government. Revd Alison Tomlin, President of the … Continue reading
Hymn of the week: Where cross the crowded ways of life
The choice of this hymn in worship this morning was inspired by the opening line of the third verse: The cup of water given for thee still holds the freshness of thy grace – a clear reference to Matthew 10:42, … Continue reading
In Wesley’s Footsteps (3): West Street Chapel
In a backstreet near Seven Dials is an unassuming building that is a rare survivor from the early Methodist movement. This is the West Street Chapel. A plaque on the wall states ‘John and Charles Wesley preached here frequently’, which perhaps underplays … Continue reading
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Primary colour madness in M&M’s World
Yesterday Mary Ann and I headed off to visit London’s newest attraction: M&M’s World. Occupying four floors of the building erected on the site of the Swiss Centre (which also houses the ‘funky’ W London Hotel and luxury penthouse apartments), … Continue reading
Lies, damned lies and…
The Methodist Conference meets from 30th June to 7th July in sunny Southport and the agenda can be downloaded from the Conference website. It’s been years since I was last at Conference; one of the things that has changed is … Continue reading
Hymn of the week: Glory to God (‘Peruvian Gloria’)
There are some beautifully poetic hymns written on the theme of the Holy Trinity, but sometimes something a little simpler is needed – cue the ‘Peruvian Gloria’. I am not able to find any information about the origin of this … Continue reading
Anglican-Methodist Covenant? I’d forgotten about that.
I’m blogging here the first bit of news from the Methodist Church News Service in nearly a month. I can’t believe that nothing of interest has happened in the church in that period, or nothing worthy of comment. Perhaps everybody’s busy getting … Continue reading
Hymn of the Week: Come down, O Love divine
This week, a hymn to the Holy Spirit for Pentecost Sunday. ‘Come down, O Love divine’ is a translation of Discendi, amor santo, an Italian hymn by Bianco da Siena (?-1434). Bianco was a member of the Jesuates, a lay … Continue reading
